Sunrise and Sunset times in Alton, United States

Alton United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
05:39:26
Sunset
Today sunset
19:28:04
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Day length
13h 48m 38s
City
Alton
Region / Country
Maine, United States
Time zone
America/New_York, UTC -4 h.
Population
951 people
Latitude
45.0413
Longitude
-68.7717

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 06:15:01 12:38:53 19:02:45 12h 47m 44s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 06:13:09 12:38:35 19:04:01 12h 50m 52s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 06:11:18 12:38:18 19:05:17 12h 53m 59s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 06:09:27 12:38:00 19:06:33 12h 57m 6s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 06:07:37 12:37:43 19:07:49 13h 0m 12s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 06:05:47 12:37:26 19:09:05 13h 3m 18s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 06:03:57 12:37:09 19:10:21 13h 6m 24s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 06:02:08 12:36:52 19:11:37 13h 9m 29s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 06:00:19 12:36:36 19:12:53 13h 12m 34s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 05:58:31 12:36:20 19:14:09 13h 15m 38s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 05:56:44 12:36:04 19:15:25 13h 18m 41s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 05:54:57 12:35:49 19:16:41 13h 21m 44s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 05:53:10 12:35:33 19:17:57 13h 24m 47s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 05:51:25 12:35:19 19:19:13 13h 27m 48s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 05:49:40 12:35:04 19:20:28 13h 30m 48s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 05:47:55 12:34:50 19:21:44 13h 33m 49s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 05:46:12 12:34:36 19:23:00 13h 36m 48s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 05:44:29 12:34:23 19:24:16 13h 39m 47s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 05:42:47 12:34:10 19:25:32 13h 42m 45s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 05:41:06 12:33:57 19:26:48 13h 45m 42s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 05:39:26 12:33:45 19:28:04 13h 48m 38s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 05:37:47 12:33:33 19:29:20 13h 51m 33s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 05:36:09 12:33:22 19:30:35 13h 54m 26s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 05:34:32 12:33:11 19:31:51 13h 57m 19s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 05:32:55 12:33:01 19:33:06 14h 0m 11s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 05:31:20 12:32:51 19:34:22 14h 3m 2s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 05:29:46 12:32:42 19:35:37 14h 5m 51s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 05:28:13 12:32:33 19:36:52 14h 8m 39s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 05:26:42 12:32:25 19:38:08 14h 11m 26s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 05:25:11 12:32:17 19:39:22 14h 14m 11s

Day length in Alton during the year on the chart

Alton on United States map

Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered

Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.

Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).

Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.

Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.

Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.

The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:

  • Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
  • Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur

Miami's lower latitude means:

  • Winter days are longer than NY's
  • Summer days are slightly shorter

During equinoxes:

  • Spring: March 20-21
  • Fall: September 22-23

Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.

Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.

Reliable tools:

  • Timeanddate.com
  • SunCalc.org
  • Photographer's Ephemeris app

Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Vitamin D deficiency

Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks